Uploaded August 2021 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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We're back, and we're exploring the question: why do astronomers love snail mail so much? This short video is our entry into the #VeritasiumContest.

Written and Voiced by Michael Hardegree-Ullman
Animated by Victoria Pereira

If you want to learn more about the data race between the internet and traditional mail, check out our longer video on the topic: youtu.be/Zw9-0Xh0Vcw

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